Therapy Support Specialist

2 months ago

Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom St Barnabas Hospices Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Therapy Support Specialist to join our team at St Barnabas Hospices. As a key member of our Therapy Team, you will provide essential support to our patients and their families, working in a variety of settings including in-patient and community environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Undertake specific skilled support to palliative care patients referred to the Therapy Team in both in-patient and community settings.
  • Independently perform basic assessment and treatment of patients' functional problems both individually and in groups as required in a variety of settings.
  • Lead group sessions under the supervision of a therapist for the Living Well project, both face-to-face and online.
  • Manage a small caseload of outpatients under the supervision of a therapist.
  • Assist in the development of junior members of the therapy team by being actively involved in in-service training.
  • Triage referrals to the appropriate members of the therapy team.
  • Assist in teaching and promoting therapy core values within the hospice and community settings.
  • Monitor and progress patient treatment as necessary within established guidelines, referring back to the therapy team when goals have been achieved.
  • Undertake administrative and household tasks as necessary to maintain the smooth running of the therapy and support team.
  • Monitor and order stock, mobility aids, and supplies for the therapy and support team.
Person Specification
  • Minimum of two years' experience as a Physiotherapy Assistant/Occupational Therapy Assistant or Healthcare Assistant in a related clinical field.
  • NVQ III desirable or willingness to undertake.
  • School education to GCSE level or equivalent to demonstrate literacy, numerical, and communication skills.

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